salmi

See also: Salmi and salmì

English

Noun

salmi (plural salmis)

  1. (rare) A rich stew or ragout, especially of game.

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Anagrams

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *salmi, from Proto-Uralic. Cognates include Northern Sami čoalbmi (“narrow in lake”)[1], Skolt Sami čuäˊlmm (“sound, narrows”)[2] and possibly Udmurt сюм (sjum, “bay, cove”)[3]. Finnish dialectal jolma is a Saami loan[4].

Noun

salmi

  1. relatively narrow passage of water: strait, sound, narrows, inlet

Declension

Inflection of salmi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation)
nominative salmi salmet
genitive salmen salmien
partitive salmea salmia
illative salmeen salmiin
singular plural
nominative salmi salmet
accusative nom. salmi salmet
gen. salmen
genitive salmen salmien
partitive salmea salmia
inessive salmessa salmissa
elative salmesta salmista
illative salmeen salmiin
adessive salmella salmilla
ablative salmelta salmilta
allative salmelle salmille
essive salmena salmina
translative salmeksi salmiksi
instructive — salmin
abessive salmetta salmitta
comitative — salmineen

References

Anagrams

Ingrian

Noun

salmi

  1. port

Italian

Noun

salmi m

  1. plural of salmo

Latvian

Noun

salmi m (1st declension)

  1. straw
  2. haulm
  3. reed

Declension

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *salmi.

Noun

salmi (genitive salmii, partitive [please provide])

  1. bay, inlet

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

  • "salmi" in Vadja keele sõnaraamat
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